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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,403.48, 95,776.83 and 37,572.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,403.48, 95,776.83 and 37,572.38 is: 51,849.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,403.48 : 95,776.83 = 37,572.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,403.48/95,776.83 = 37,572.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,403.48x = 95,776.83 × 37,572.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,403.48x = 3,598,563,451.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598,563,451.96/69,403.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,849.90

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